# Nscale pursues US IPO targeting $30B valuation despite investor pushback

_Published Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 6:33 AM EDT · Capital · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

Nscale CEO Josh Payne is proceeding with plans for a US initial public offering targeting a $30B valuation, Bloomberg reported, citing sources on the valuation target. The startup's planned move into public markets faces pushback from some investors.

## Sources

- [Techmeme](https://www.techmeme.com/261029/p12#a261029p12)

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